Valor Compounding Pharmacy
Location
Berkeley, CA | United States
Job description
To ensure we provide excellent customer service, we have a unique employee culture that doesn't just talk about core values, but exemplifies them in everything we do. They are: do the right thing, quality matters, and question everything . We believe in investing in our people to play to their strengths and have the right people in the right seats. All employees have 15 min weekly check-ins reviewed by their manager and twice a year performance reviews to ensure clarity of job expectations. To learn more about our culture, please visit our website.
This position is full-time and onsite at our pharmacy in downtown Berkeley. This position is responsible for verifying the quality of compounded medications and providing consultations over the phone and in person. Reports directly to the Lab Operations Manager.
Internal Title: Quality Assurance Pharmacist and Customer Care Pharmacist
Requirements
- Completes pharmacy operational requirements by organizing workflow; verifying their preparation and labeling of compound medications; verifying order entries, charges, and inspections.
- Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders, detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.
- Dispenses medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
- Provides pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals; counseling patients on drug therapies.
- Develops staff's pharmacological knowledge by participating in clinical programs; training pharmacy staff, students, interns, externs, residents, and health care professionals.
- Complies with state and federal drug laws as regulated by the state board of pharmacy, the drug enforcement administration, and the food and drug administration; maintaining records for controlled substances; removing outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory; supervising the work results of support personnel; maintaining current registration; studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; advising management on needed actions.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Maintains pharmacological knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
The ideal candidate would meet the following requirements:
- A graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy with a Bachelor of Science or PharmD degree.
- Licensed and in good standing with the CA State Board of Pharmacy
- At least 1-3 years experience in compounding pharmacy preferred but not required.
- Experience with pharmacy software, pharmacology, knowledge of legal compliance, FDA health regulations
- Pass drug screen test, background check, the pre-employment verification process
- Read, understand and be compliant with HIPAA
- Dependable, punctual, ability to meet deadlines, lead a team, be accountable, and have good ethics and etiquette
- Ability to manage a pharmacy, including working with budgets and ensuring staff is trained and knowledgeable on Valor's policies and procedures and State’s Pharmacy Rules and Regulations
- Excellent customer service skills
- Able to communicate effectively, both verbal and written, in the English language
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to problem solve effectively
- Ability to follow policies and procedures, basic math skills
- Motivated self-starter with a great attitude, flexibility, and entrepreneurial spirit
- Able to work under pressure to prioritize and manage workload, manage simultaneous tasks and meet deadlines within a fast-paced and changing environment
- Working Conditions: standing, walking, sitting, reaching above shoulders, reaching waist level, reaching below the knee, climbing, lifting above shoulder up to 20 lbs and lifting waist level up to 20 lbs.
Benefits
Why Work At Valor:
- You want a career in pharmacy or compounding
- You love learning new skills and are open to feedback to improve your work product
- You believe in and can demonstrate our core values
- You are comfortable with fast-paced, dynamic, and growing pharmacy business in the heart of Berkeley, CA
- Competitive pay plus healthcare, dental, and vision benefits. 401k retirement plan plus company safe harbor match program
- Pay range: $66/hour - $70/hour
Valor Compounding Pharmacy, Inc. is an At-Will and EEO employer. We have a diverse group of hardworking people who thrive in dynamic environments. In 2020, Valor was ranked in Inc. 5000's Fastest Growing Private Companies, awarded by the San Francisco Business Times Leadership Trust, and accredited by the Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board (PCAB). We are a multi-state licensed 503A sterile and non-sterile compounding pharmacy. We pride ourselves on our innovation, data driven decision making, and quality in patient care, medications, and experience.
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